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Fine Art Print : Fishing by Torch in Kai Province (Koshu hiburi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures... c1833/34. Creator: Hokusai. Fishing by Torch in Kai Province (Koshu hiburi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures... c1833/34. Creator: Hokusai
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Fishing by Torch in Kai Province (Koshu hiburi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures... c1833/34. Creator: Hokusai. Fishing by Torch in Kai Province (Koshu hiburi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures... c1833/34. Creator: Hokusai
Fishing by Torch in Kai Province (Koshu hiburi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)", Japan, c. 1833/34
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Chuban Fisherfolk Fisherman Fishermen Fishing Hokusai Hokusai Katsushika Hokusai Tokimasa Kako Katsushika Hokusai Local People Saki No Shunrō Sorobeku Tatsumasa Torch Torchlight Zen No Color Woodblock Print Estuary
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Hokusai's 'Fishing by Torch in Kai Province (Koshu hiburi)' from his renowned series 'One Thousand Pictures.' This exquisite fine art print showcases the masterful brushstrokes and intricate details of the legendary Japanese artist. Witness the serene scene of fishermen casting their lines into the inky waters under the gentle glow of torches, as the moon casts an ethereal light on the tranquil Kai Province landscape. Bring the rich cultural heritage of Hokusai's masterpiece into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Fishing by Torch in Kai Province" is a captivating woodblock print from the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai's series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean," created around 1833-34. This masterpiece showcases a group of fishermen illuminated by torchlight as they cast their nets in the shallow waters of an estuary in the Kai Province, now known as Yamanashi, in Japan. The scene is set against a backdrop of the dark night, with the greenish-blue hue of the water reflecting the moon and stars. The fishermen, dressed in traditional attire, are focused intently on their work, their faces illuminated by the flickering torchlight. The use of color in this chuban-sized print is masterful, with the green of the water, the brown of the fishermen's clothing, and the orange and red of the torches creating a striking contrast against the blackness of the night. This print is a testament to Hokusai's skill as an artist and his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time. The scene is not only a depiction of the daily life of the fisherfolk in Japan during the Edo period but also a beautiful representation of the natural beauty of the country's geography. The use of the torchlight adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to the scene, making it a standout piece in Hokusai's vast body of work. This woodblock print is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art or Ukiyo-e, and its depiction of local people and scenic landscapes continues to captivate viewers to this day.
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